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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-10-06 | 2019-04-05 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 309.00 | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P30 is better than the Lumia 950, getting a overall score of 81.7 against 74.1. Huawei P30 comes with Android 10 OS, while Lumia 950 comes with Windows 10 Mobile OS. The Huawei P30 is a much newer and a bit thinner phone than the Lumia 950, but it is just a little bit heavier. The Huawei P30 has a better performing CPU than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM.
The Lumia 950 features a sharper screen than Huawei P30, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel count in each inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The Huawei P30 features a better camera than Lumia 950, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei P30 also has a way more mega-pixels camera in the back, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light captures and video and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot better photo and video quality.
The Huawei P30 has a better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lumia 950, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei P30 has longer battery performance than Lumia 950, because it has a 22% larger battery size.
The Huawei P30 is a lot more expensive than Microsoft Lumia 950, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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